weenz miguelJul 311 min readGan Ching Hwee breaks the Singapore record in the 1,500m freestyle heat of the Olympics and misses the finals by one spot.On July 30, 2024, Singaporean swimmer Gan Ching Hwee won her heats in the women's 1,500m freestyle competition at the 2024 Summer Olympics.Gan is competing in his first-ever Olympic event in Paris.Being the first off the block, Gan dominated the whole race against Kristel Kobrich from Chile and Sasha Gatt from Malta.With a time of 15:20.48, American swimmer Katie Ledecky presently holds the world record for the women's 1,500-meter freestyle.Ledecky is also the owner of the 15:35.35 Olympic record.At the Paris Olympics, Gan is scheduled to compete in two further swimming events: the 800m freestyle and the 4x100m relay medley.
On July 30, 2024, Singaporean swimmer Gan Ching Hwee won her heats in the women's 1,500m freestyle competition at the 2024 Summer Olympics.Gan is competing in his first-ever Olympic event in Paris.Being the first off the block, Gan dominated the whole race against Kristel Kobrich from Chile and Sasha Gatt from Malta.With a time of 15:20.48, American swimmer Katie Ledecky presently holds the world record for the women's 1,500-meter freestyle.Ledecky is also the owner of the 15:35.35 Olympic record.At the Paris Olympics, Gan is scheduled to compete in two further swimming events: the 800m freestyle and the 4x100m relay medley.
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